●Language Support
We provide language assistance and interpretation services to ensure non-Japanese speakers can fully engage in all program activities.
● Business Support
– Free co-working space
The space is called “QUESTION” which is located in the very central of the city.
– Connections to local companies and entrepreneur organizations
– Introduction to pitch events and business exhibitions
– Exclusive Networking Events
Participate in curated business and cultural exchange events designed to connect you with Kyoto’s local business community and like-minded foreign entrepreneurs.
●Everyday Life Support
-Arrangements for transportation between the airport in Kansai and Kyoto city
– Introduction to accommodation options for you and your family
– Help with local educational institutions and nursing care facilities
– Cultural and community integration through local events and activities
– Help for procedures in case medical care is needed
●Pre and post-Program Support
We provide online support prior to your arrival in Japan, including needs assessment consultations, assistance with entry procedures, and business matching opportunities.
●Cost support
-Co-working space usage fee
-Transportation costs for round trips between the airport in Kansai and Kyoto
※Note: While the program is free of charge, participants are responsible for travel, accommodation, visa application,living and personal expenses.
●Application & Key Dates:
【Application Deadline】 November 17, 2024
【Notification of Selection Results】 Scheduled for late November
【Program Start】 January 2025 – March 2025 (Flexible stay options available)
●Eligibility for Participation
-Must hold a nationality other than Japanese and not have a residence in Japan
-Business executives, entrepreneurs, sole proprietors, investors, researchers, and other high-level human resources
※While a minimum one-month stay is recommended for the best outcome, we offer flexibility based on your needs.
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[Submit your application]
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※The number of selected participants is expected to be around five